An impressive and luxurious sports saloon, the Jaguar Mark II is an exceptional classic. Famously marketed with the slogan ‘’Grace, Space, Pace’’ the MKII is a majestic, enjoyable saloon that provides enjoyable performance and a luxurious and practical driving experience. At the top of shopping lists for over eight years for both the gentleman and those a little more unfavourable the Mark II is the perfect combination of power and poise and has gone on to become a sought-after classic. .
Finished in the attractive Opalescent Silver Blue with a maroon interior, this is a very tasteful and enjoyable classic Jaguar that has been comprehensively cared for by its current enthusiast owner who has commissioned several areas of work in addition to their own maintenance.
An excellent classic to add to a collection or to use straight away, the Mark II Jaguar will forever be adored and beautiful cars such as this example will continue to charm enthusiasts for years to come.
THE HISTORY AND PAPERWORK
V5c present
UK registered 20th April 1966
Seven previous owners
Current ownership since 2016
Heritage certificate present
A large selection of invoices for work completed in recent years
Receipts for parts, mechanical repairs and body repairs present
MOT & Tax exempt
Approximately 2,000 miles completed since 2016
THE INTERIOR
Good condition
Luxurious & stately environment
Maroon upholstery
Light patina present
Front seats display some wear
Front passengers historically repaired
Walnut veneer
Recently re-veneered & varnished
Maroon carpets were recently renewed
Door cards in good condition with some light marks
Renewed headlining
The rear boot space is clean & well-presented
The spare wheel and original jack is present
THE EXTERIOR
Opalescent Silver Blue
Excellent condition
Majestic and mature aesthetics
Stately appearance
Very light patina
The paint is in very good condition
Chrome in fantastic condition
Steel wheels with chrome covers
Correct vintage-style tyres
Small paint chip on passenger door
Small dent to the rear wing
Underside appears in good condition
No noticeable areas of concern
Recent bonnet and windscreen surround repair
THE MECHANICS
3.4L XK Straight-six
Manual with overdrive
Reported to be in good mechanical condition
Top-end engine rebuild
Carburettor rebuilt
Fuel pump replaced
Master & slave cylinder renewed
Started and manoeuvred seamlessly multiple times during our visit
SUMMARY
The Mark II is a stunning classic that will provide endless amounts of enjoyment to drivers, passengers and onlookers. Elegant, powerful and poised, the MKII is a masterpiece and this cared-for example is a wonderful illustration of an incredible automotive era.
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